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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17th

❅ 9am & 10:15am: Newport Seal Tours 

Departing from Perrotti Park, 37 Americas Cup Ave. Newport, R.I. · A family-friendly one-hour tour

Use code Winterfest24 for a $2 discount on Seal Tour tickets Purchase at  savebay.org/seals

❅ 9am-4pm: Newport Jaguar Tours

Newport RI, Call (401) 855-6435 Email: info@newportjaguartours.com

Newport Jaguar Tours Specializes in Guided, Private Tours in Classic Jaguar Motorcars

Winter Fest Special! Kids Ride Free during Winter Fest, with a Paying Adult!

Requires one adult payment in-full for one car. https://newportjaguartours.com/

❅ 9am-5pm: Newport Helicopter Tours

Newport Helicopter Tours, 211 Airport Access Road.

$15 off any tour w/bracelet. (Only one discount per tour, 2 passenger minimum)

A variety of tours to choose from! Visit newporthelicoptertours.com 401.843.8687

9am-12pm: Farmer’s Market at Stoneacre Garden

Stoneacre Garden, 151 Swinburne Row, Newport

Stop by the Newport Farmer's Market for a Free cup of coffee with your Bracelet at the Stoneacre Garden vendor stall 

10am, 12pm, & 2pm: Beautiful Beach Trail Rides

Newport Equestrian Academy, 287 Third Beach Rd. Just 10 mins from Newport!

We offer beautiful 2hr beach trail rides, a scenic trail ride with a castle up on the Hill, it looks like you're in Ireland with breathtaking Coastal views. Inexperienced riders are welcome. We do give you instruction before you go out.

Pricing: $150/ $125 with a bracelet, $25 discount for a 2-hour ride per person. By reservation only 401-837-4188

10am-4pm: Newport Mansions Tours

Step back in time to the Gilded Age at The Breakers (44 Ochre Point Ave) and Marble House (596 Bellevue Ave) and hear fascinating stories of the people who lived and worked in these grand summer palaces.

$3 off admission w/bracelet, accompanying children free. 15% discount in Newport Mansions Stores with bracelet.www.NewportMansions.org

10am-5pm: Newport Art Museum Kids Scavenger Hunt and Drop in Art Project 

Newport Art Museum, 76 Bellevue Ave. 

Enjoy 1/2 off Adult Museum admission with bracelet, children are Free. Kids will be given a winter themed scavenger hunt to complete during their visit with prizes for all completed puzzles! Also join us for a "drop-in'' art project all week for artists of all ages to participate in that activity that will relate to our current exhibitions.

10:30am-11:30am: Belle Party

Cutie Curls, 49 Long Wharf Mall, Newport

Come join Belle for a magical day at Cutie Curls. You will be able to create art, decorate a cupcake, do a scavenger hunt and color. This will all be with the help of your favorite Princess. Belle loves tea talk and will spend the whole time answering princess questions. She will twirl with the kids and teach the princesses how to curtsy and the prince how to do a royal bow. $30/ $2 off with your Bracelet, online code winter2024

Visit  www.cutiecurlsri.com to purchase tickets

11am: Golden to Gilded Walking Tour

Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market at 127 Thames Street

From Newport’s colonial Golden Age to Gilded Age summer colony, discover the transformation of the city and its people. Tour costs $20 per person, $15 Newport Historical Society members, active duty and retired military with ID; $10 for children ages 5-12; with the Winter Festival bracelet: $17 for adults and $7 for children ages 5-12. Tour departs from the Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market at 127 Thames Street; to purchase tickets visit https://newporthistorytours.org/tickets/ For more details call 401-841-8770.

11am, 1pm & 3pm: Guided Tours of Historic Fort Adams

Fort Adams State Park, 90 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, RI

Visit Historic Fort Adams, America’s most complex coastal fortification. Guided tours take you to the top of the Forts ramparts for a spectacular view of Newport Harbor, then deep beneath the walls into the underground listening tunnels. Adults: $20, $5 off with bracelet.

Tours and Tour Routes are weather dependent. Visit www.fortadams.org for more information or call 401-841-0707

❅ 11am- 3pm: Make your own Perfume!

Newport Aromatherapy, 28 Pelham St Office 104

Make your own Perfume! Learn to create aromatherapy perfume blends with healer and chemist, Cynthia LaBonte. $20 or $10 w/ bracelet. 401.835.8781 All ages activity! Great for Boys and Girls! 

❅ 11am-3:30pm: The 27th Annual Chili Cook-Off

Newport Marriott, 25 America's Cup Ave. Newport 

Winter heats up as area restaurants and caterers compete to see who has the best chili in town!  Bring your appetite, sharpen your taste buds, and join in the fun as you choose your favorite chili!  From classic recipes to unique twists, you'll find a chili to satisfy every craving. So mark your calendars and bring your appetite for a day filled with flavor, fun, and friendly competition! To enter your chili call 401.847.7666.

Tickets $12 with bracelet/ $15 w/o. Kids $4 w/ bracelet, $6 w/o.  BUY TICKETS

❅ 11am-5pm: Make Your Own Soap at Newport Sea Foam

Newport Sea Foam Trading Co 415 Thames Street. 

Create a unique soap bar like no other! This activity is great for all ages. $13/$11 w/bracelet. 401.743.7685.

11:30am-5pm: Newport Vineyards 28th Annual WINEterfest Weekend

​Newport Vineyards, 909 E Main Rd, Middletown.

Sip, savor and toast to the new year with our annual WINEter Festival! Two days full of grape stomping, wine and beer tasting, and eating tasty festive treats! Enjoy live music while sipping on our local wines or fresh Taproot beer, and noshing on food created by scratch from our culinary team. Feeling competitive? You could be called to compete in our Grape Stomp Competition! More Info & TICKET LINK

 

$33 General Admission / / $28 with bracelet (email email@newportvineyards.com with proof of ticket purchase for discount code)

Ticket includes admission to specific session, souvenir vineyard logo glass & tasting – your choice of 5 tastes from our wine AND beer bars! 

Kids 15 and under are free (no ticket required). For 16+ and non-tasting tickets, please email email@newportvineyards.com.

12pm & 2pm: Newport Vineyard Winery Tours

Newport Vineyards, 909 E Main Rd, Middletown

Join us for our Tour and Tasting Experience! Tour now offered during operating days at 12pm & 2pm. Enjoy a 20 minute tour led by one of our wine educators to learn about Newport Vineyards history, winemaking, and a bit about our onsite brewery Taproot Brewing Co.

Then enjoy a tasting of 4 wines. Book in advance via our website, or limited walk-ins available. BOOKING LINK

$30/p for tour and tasting, save 15% with Winterfest bracelet, contact email@newportvineyards.com for discount code

12pm–5pm: Greenvale Vineyards Wine Tasting 

582 Wapping Rd., Portsmouth

Tasting includes  5  wines and a wine glass. Weather permitting. 15% off wine purchases w/bracelet. 

1pm-4pm: Hot Chocolate Bar

The Chanler at Cliff Walk, 117 Memorial Blvd

Spend an afternoon in front of the roaring fire pit or take a winter stroll along the Cliff Walk with a decadent cup of hot chocolate in hand. Artisanal hot chocolate is crafted with either milk or dark chocolate and has the option to upgrade to an adult version. FREE Cookie w/ Bracelet

 

2pm: Colony House Kids Tour

Museum of Newport History at the Brick Market at 127 Thames Street

Created with young learners in mind, ages 5-10, this historic site tour of the 1739 Colony House merges learning with engaging activities. Families explore the site’s main rooms learning about the location’s rich history while enjoying games, imagination exploration and more. This tour lasts approximately 60 minutes. Tickets $20-$35 for a family admission ticket. $3 off with Bracelet

To purchase tickets visit https://newporthistorytours.org/tickets/ For more details call 401-841-8770.

2pm-4pm:  Afternoon Tea at Stoneacre Brasserie

28 Washington Square, Newport

Buy one get one free afternoon tea w/ bracelet at Stoneacre Brasserie for $35. Includes tea service and 3 tier tower of traditional tea time snacks. Purchase of one tea service allows for a second guest free of charge - redeemable in person on the same day.Available daily 2pm-4pm during the duration of Winterfest.

4pm: 4 Craft Beer and Grilled Pizza Pairing

Gas Lamp Grille, 206 Thames Street.

4 courses, each includes an 8 oz. Craft Beer and a slice of our Chef’s Specialty Grilled Pizza.

Reservations are required and space is limited. 401.845.9300

$28/ $2 off w/bracelet MENU HERE

5pm-8pm: Pour Your Heart Out Candle Making Experience 

Little Lady Baby, 42 Spring St. Newport

Join us for a Galentine's Party at Little Lady Baby! Make your own candle with Luxurious Luminaries! $25/ $20 with bracelet

Shop one of a kind up-cycles by Little Lady Baby. Mini Tarot Card Readings $40. 

❅ 7pm: Robert Clarke Magician/Comedy/Juggler Extraordinaire

Newport Marriott, 25 America's Cup 

Superb, sophisticated and stylish!  Boston Magician​ & Juggler Robert Clarke will entertain, mystify and keep you wanting more. Providing total variety magic shows in Boston and beyond that includes awesome magic, cool juggling skills, hilarious comedy routines and tons of audience interaction.  This show is non-stop, high energy and crowd pleasing.  

A show for all ages young and old and not to be missed. Tickets $11/ $8 w/BraceletTickets will be sold at the Door 

8pm: Live Improv with the Bit Players

Firehouse Theater, Just off Broadway, 4 Equality Park Place, Newport. 

RI's most award-winning improv comedy troupe If you like "Whose Line is it Anyway" You'll love this show And it's BYOB All seats $18. $3 off with WinterFest Bracelet. Reservations guarantee seats. Usually sells out!!!  BUY TICKETS AT www.bitplayers.net 

Use COUPON code WINTFEST24 for Bracelet discount

8:30pm: Jimmy Buffett Tribute by Changes in Latitudes

Wyndham Newport Hotel, 240 Aquidneck Ave, Middletown

Newport Winter Festival presents Changes in Latitudes, the country’s premier tribute show to the Mayor of Margaritaville, Jimmy Buffett. Come enjoy  dancing or sitting and listening to all of Jimmy's top hits! This nationally acclaimed band travels the country with beach balls and leis flying, dancing conga lines, and “Trop Rock” fun for all.  You can expect to hear such classics as “Margaritaville”, “Come Monday”, “Cheeseburger in Paradise”, “Volcano”, and of course “Changes In Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes”, as well as other crowd pleasing favorites, like “Brown Eyed Girl”, “Southern Cross”, and “Another Saturday Night”, and the Alan Jackson/Jimmy Buffett smash hit “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere”.  Changes in Latitudes has thrilled audiences with their amazingly authentic reproduction of the Jimmy Buffett concert experience!

Tickets $22 in advance/ w/bracelet, $27 at the door w/o bracelet

VIP Tickets $50 in advance/ w/bracelet, $55 at the door w/o bracelet

VIP Tickets include upfront seating at a table and a Drink Ticket

Tickets Available at the Door

9pm-1am: Live Music at One Pelham East & Top of Pelham 

One Pelham East & Top of Pelham, 270 Thames Street.

Cost of cover charge to public varies $5-/$10 per night. FREE cover charge w/bracelet on ground floor and FREE admittance for standing room only on TOP floor.  401.847.9460. *Bands subject to change, check on day of.

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